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Adani Power To Sign Deal To Build $2 Billion Plant In Jharkhand

The electricity generated from the Jharkhand units would be sold to power-deficient Bangladesh, where Adani is trying to expand as part of his goal to make the group a multinational energy and infrastructure conglomerate

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India Seeks $2.2 Billion To Build Second Phase Of Strategic Oil Reserves

Strategic storage reserves are underground rock caverns used to store crude oil that can be used in case of a supply cut-off to a country

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Cabinet Clears Plan To Auction Coal For Non-Power Sectors

India has launched a round of auctions of mines so that private firms can extract coal for their own use, after the Supreme Court in August 2014 cancelled more than 200 illegal coal block awards made over two decades

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Renewable Energy Sector Sees Investment Surge In 2015

India is attracting foreign investments in green energy after the government announced ambitious capacity addition targets

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BP Reports Worst Annual Loss In 20 Years, Cuts Jobs

The company, which is still grappling with the huge costs from the deadly 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, said it would cut 7,000 jobs by 2017, nearly 9 per cent of its workforce

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Oil Drops 6 Per Cent On China Data, OPEC Output Indecision

China's manufacturing sector contracted at the fastest pace since 2012 in January, adding to worries about demand from the world's second-biggest economy at a time when the market is already weighed down by a large supply overhang

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IOC Aims To Start Crude Unit At Paradip By Wednesday

IOC, the country's biggest refiner, had shut the crude unit after a fire broke out at a vacuum distillation unit on Saturday evening

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Govt To Earn Rs 3,200 Crore In Additional Excise Duty On Fuel

The three hikes in excise duty in January take to five the number of times tax rates on petrol and diesel have been raised this fiscal year

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